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Monthly updates for June 2019

7 Jun

Upload Datasets only with Power BI Embedded analytics ‘Import’ API

NOW AVAILABLE

Using the Power BI Import API, developers can uncouple the dataset and report so they can upload just the dataset to a workspace. Developers use the 'skipreport' parameter to upload only the dataset in cases where they do not want to also upload the report to the workspace.

  • Power BI Embedded
  • Features
7 Jun

Power BI REST API with ‘Try-it’ tool allows you to try APIs without any code

NOW AVAILABLE

Anyone with a Power BI licence can now log into the account to see how the Power BI REST API works, get information or perform operation on Power BI artifacts you have access to - without writing any code using the Power BI REST API Try-it Tool. With five simple steps, users are able to try capabilities of the Power BI REST API without writing code.

  • Power BI Embedded
  • SDK and Tools
7 Jun

Spatial Operations for Azure Maps are now generally available

NOW AVAILABLE

Spatial Operations provides applications enhanced location intelligence with a library of common geospatial mathematical calculations, (notably within the IoT space), including services such as geofencing, closest point and point in polygon.

  • Azure Maps
  • Services
  • Features
6 Jun

High-Performance Computing Virtual Machines are now available in West US 2, East US

NOW AVAILABLE

HC-series Virtual Machines, designed to provide supercomputer-grade performance and scalability with the best price-performance on the public cloud, are now generally available in West US 2 and East US.

  • Virtual Machines
  • Regions & Datacenters
  • Services
6 Jun

Cognitive Services Text Analytics' Named Entity Recognition is now available

NOW AVAILABLE

We are happy to announce the general availability of Named Entity Recognition supporting English and Spanish languages as part of Azure Cognitive Services Text Analytics API.

  • Text Analytics
  • Azure AI services
  • Services
4 Jun

General availability: Azure Kubernetes Service in China (China East2 and China North2)

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) is now generally available in China, in both China East2 and China North2.

  • Regions & Datacenters
4 Jun

Media Services is now available in Korea Region

NOW AVAILABLE

Media Services is now available in Korea Central and Korea South.

  • Media Services
  • Regions & Datacenters
4 Jun

Azure DevTest Labs: Configure a shared image gallery in your lab

NOW AVAILABLE

Azure DevTest Labs now lets you configure a shared image gallery in your lab

  • Azure DevTest Labs
  • Services
  • Features
31 May

Azure Monitor for Containers - Updates on Windows AKS Support, UI enhancement and Node Storage Capacity

NOW AVAILABLE

New features updates for Azure Monitor for Containers for Node Storage, Windows AKS support and UI enhancements

  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Azure Monitor
  • Management

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